Here we’ve gathered the untold stories from Pokémon’s creators. Show off your newfound knowledge to your friends! 1. Mew was born because of a programmer messing around! It was Morimoto,…
Did you predict that Pokémon would be such a big hit? Watanabe: I didn’t think it would be such an explosive hit when we were first making it. I felt…
The mystery of the secret garden you can climb to at the top of the Shrine of Worship is touched on by the official guidebook to the game. The Beautiful…
Did you have everything planned out from the very beginning, right down to the little details? Or did you gradually add things along the way? Masuda: Game Freak’s modus operandi…
There are many different types of Pokémon, like water and grass. Did you have that in mind from the beginning? Sugimori: The idea came to us during development. Battles would…
What was your first impression when you heard about the idea of Pokémon from planner Satoshi Tajiri? Sugimori: Pokémon is an idea that was inspired by the Game Boy’s hardware.…
On December 1st, 1999, Nintendo released a disk drive add-on for the Nintendo 64 known as the 64DD. Unfortunately, unlike its successful Super Nintendo predecessor, the BS Satellaview, the system…
Of all the areas in Final Fantasy VII, the Honey Bee Inn ranks as one of the most memorable. The staggering amount of unused material here serves as a tribute…
These 15 members of the development team can’t miss an opportunity to talk about Shadow of the Colossus. Starting off with the voices of Mr. Fumito Ueda and Mr. Kenji…
The following interview was transcribed from “Game Maker: Sunsoft”, a DVD released by the producers of Game Center CX, by Chris Covell. The original text can be seen on his…